International
Mar 29, 2023
Canberra, March 29 (IANS) An expert on Wednesday described a bushfire that has burned about one fifth of a national park in the Australian Outback as an environmental tragedy.
Mar 29, 2023
Wellington, March 29 (IANS) The New Zealand government is investing to support the safety of police and making communities safer with the roll-out of state-of-the-art tools and training to frontline...
Mar 29, 2023
Melbourne, March 29 (IANS) Indian-origin politician Daniel Mookhey took oath on the holy Bhagavad Gita as he was sworn in as the Treasurer of Australia's New South Wales (NSW) state by Governor...
Mar 29, 2023
Hanoi, March 29 (IANS) Vietnam's consumer price index rose 4.18 per cent in the first three months of 2023 from a year earlier on the back of higher food, housing, and education costs, according to...
Mar 29, 2023
Islamabad, March 29 (IANS) After the Pakistan federal cabinet approved a 'controversial' bill to deprive the office of Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) of powers to take suo motu notice in an...
Mar 29, 2023
Ottawa, March 29 (IANS) The Canadian government has unveiled its 2023 federal budget with higher deficits, as economists expected a shallow recession in 2023.
Mar 29, 2023
Ramallah, March 29 (IANS) Israeli authorities demolished 953 Palestinian homes in the West Bank and East Jerusalem in 2022, the highest number in seven years, said a European Union (EU) report.
Mar 29, 2023
Islamabad, March 29 (IANS) In a fiery address to Pakistan's National Assembly, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said he was of the clear opinion that talks between the government and his predecessor...
Mar 29, 2023
Islamabad, March 29 (IANS) A woman and a man died and several others were injured in stampedes at flour distribution points in different cities of Pakistan.
Mar 29, 2023
Wellington, March 29 (IANS) New Zealand's labour productivity increased 2.2 per cent in the year ended March 2022, the largest growth since 2010, according to figures released by the national...
Mar 29, 2023
Bucharest, March 29 (IANS) Romania and Poland have agreed to establish a joint technical committee on the defence industry, to develop the production of military hardware, Prime Minister Nicolae...
Mar 29, 2023
Washington, March 29 (IANS) More than 15.5 million children in the US are reported to have tested positive for Covid-19 since the onset of the pandemic in early 2020, according to a new report.
Mar 29, 2023
Athens, March 29 (IANS) Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that the general elections will be held on May 21.
Mar 29, 2023
London, March 29 (IANS) Strip-searching of children by police in the United Kingdom (UK) is "deeply concerning", says a new report.
Mar 29, 2023
Jerusalem, March 29 (IANS) Israeli President Isaac Herzog has urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and opposition leaders to immediately engage in a dialogue, a day after the government suspended...
Mar 29, 2023
Seoul, March 29 (IANS) South Korea's mandatory Covid-19 isolation period is expected to be reduced to five days from the current seven starting in early May as the government is considering...
Mar 29, 2023
Edinburgh, March 29 (IANS) Humza Yousaf has been officially elected as Scotland's sixth First Ministe, with a majority of 71 out of 128 votes in Parliament.
Mar 29, 2023
Madrid, March 29 (IANS) A wildfire that erupted in Spain on March 23 still remains out of control, after burning around 4,500 acres of land and forcing 1,600 people to evacuate, emergency services...
Mar 29, 2023
Jerusalem, March 29 (IANS) Israeli lawmakers have passed a controversial law banning all leavened bread products that are not kosher for the Passover holiday in hospitals, according to Orthodox...
Mar 29, 2023
Seoul, March 29 (IANS) South Korea will temporarily exempt people from 22 visa-waiver nations from mandatory online travel permits and transit visa requirements as part of efforts to attract more...
Mar 29, 2023
United Nations, March 29 (IANS) The UN Security Council has strongly condemned the "continued heinous terrorist attacks" targeting civilians in Afghanistan, including an attack near the Afghan...
Mar 29, 2023
Singapore, March 29 (IANS) An Indian-origin man was charged over alleged safety lapses that led to the death of a security officer from a rooftop bar in 2019.
Mar 29, 2023
Paris, March 29 (IANS) Some 740,000 people took to the streets in France in renewed protests against the government's pension reform bill, the French interior ministry said.
Mar 29, 2023
Dhaka, March 29 (IANS) Ambassador of Belgium to Bangladesh, Didier Vanderhasselt, called on Bangladesh's State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam at the latter's office, during which the...
Mar 29, 2023
Washington, March 29 (IANS) Police said that they have yet to determine a motive in the Nashville, Tennessee, elementary school shooting.
Mar 29, 2023
Mexico City, March 29 (IANS) At least 39 people died in a fire at a migrant detention centre in Ciudad Juarez in northern Mexico, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has confirmed.
Mar 29, 2023
Lisbon, March 29 (IANS) An Afghan man armed with a large knife attacked the Ismaili Muslim Center in Lisbon, killing two people, Portuguese authorities have reported.
Mar 29, 2023
Jakarta, March 29 (IANS) Anak Krakatau volcano in Indonesia's Lampung province has erupted four times as of Tuesday afternoon, spewing ash columns up to the height of 2,500 meters above the crater,...
Mar 29, 2023
Dhaka, March 29 (IANS) South Asia is home to nine of the world's 10 cities with the worst air pollution, and Dhaka is one of them, said a World Bank report presented in the capital of Bangladesh.
Mar 29, 2023
Colombo, March 29 (IANS) Sri Lanka will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India to promote renewable energy as the Island nation aims to generate 70 per cent of its electricity...
Mar 29, 2023
Moscow, March 29 (IANS) The Kremlin "regretted" the decision made by the UN Security Council (UNSC) to reject Russia's request for an independent investigation into the Nord Stream pipeline...
Mar 29, 2023
Rome, March 29 (IANS) European Union (EU) energy ministers have approved a ban on the production and sale of new cars using traditional fossil fuel engines by 2035. However, opposition from four...
Mar 28, 2023
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) China has developed a system of "Bailouts on the Belt and Road" that helps recipient countries avoid default, and continue servicing their BRI debts, at least in the short...
Mar 28, 2023
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) The female shooter who killed 6 people, including 3 children, at a Nashville Christian elementary school, had sent her final, chilling message to her friend on...
Mar 28, 2023
Toronto, March 28 (IANS) A 32-year-old Indian-origin man has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder of a Canadian in downtown Vancouver, police said.
Mar 28, 2023
Lisbon, March 28 (IANS) Two people were stabbed to death at a Muslim centre in the Portuguese capital on Tuesday, media reports said.
Mar 28, 2023
Islamabad, March 28 (IANS) Pakistans plans to import crude oil from Russia has hit a critical roadblock due to slow processing by Islamabad, which has irked and disappointed Moscow.
Mar 28, 2023
Islamabad, March 28 (IANS) Pakistan has decided against attending the second Summit for Democracy 2023 after being invited by the US and co-host countries.
Mar 28, 2023
Male, March 28 (IANS) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $41 million financing package with the Bank of Maldives (BML) on Tuesday to support locally owned small and medium-sized enterprises (...
Mar 28, 2023
Mexico City, March 28 (IANS) At least 37 people were killed and about 100 others injured as a deadly fire ripped through a migrant centre in Mexico's city of Ciudad Juarez near the US border, media...
Mar 28, 2023
Islamabad, March 28 (IANS) The repatriation of profits from Pakistan by foreign companies dropped by 80.4 per cent during the first eight months of the current fiscal year starting from July 2022 to...
Mar 28, 2023
Canberra, March 28 (IANS) An Australian man was arrested at the Hobart Airport in Tasmania state, after he was found to be carrying A$5.5 million ($3.7 million) worth of cocaine and...
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